With performances from Keri Hilson, Robin Thicke, Ryan Leslie, Raheem DeVaughn featuring Ludacris Chrisette Michele, Mario featuring Sean Garrett, and many more, the evening was filled with non-stop, soulful entertainment.
BEST NEW ARTIST
Drake
Jazmine Sullivan *Keri Hilson
Ryan Leslie
Solange
BEST R&B/SOUL ARTIST FEMALE *Beyonce
Chrisette Michele
Jennifer Hudson
Ledisi
Whitney Houston
BEST MALE R&B/SOUL MALE
Charlie Wilson *Maxwell
Musiq Soulchild
Raphael Saadiq
Robin Thicke
SONG OF THE YEAR
"God in Me" - Mary Mary
"Pretty Wings" - Maxwell *"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" - Beyonce
"Spotlight" - Jennifer Hudson
"Turnin Me On" - Keri Hilson/ ft Lil Wayne
ALBUM OF THE YEAR *Beyonce - I Am ... Sasha Fierce
Jamie Foxx - Intuition
Kanye West - 808s & Heartbreak
Maxwell - BLACKsummers'night
Ne-Yo - Year of the Gentleman
RECORD OF THE YEAR (SONGWRITER AWARD)
Beyonce - "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"
Drake - "Best I Ever Had" *Jamie Foxx feat. T-Pain - "Blame It"
Keri Hilson - "Knock You Down"
Maxwell - "Pretty Wings"
BEST COLLABORATION *Keri Hilson feat. Kanye West & Ne-Yo - "Knock You Down"
Keyshia Cole feat. Monica - "Trust"
Mario feat. Gucci Mane and Sean Garrett - "Break Up"
Mary Mary feat. Kierra (KiKi) Sheard - "God In Me"
Trey Songz feat. Drake - "Successful"
CENTRIC AWARD - SOUL APPROVED/UNDERGROUND
Corneille
Eric Roberson
Laura Izibor *Maysa
The Knux
BEST REGGAE ARTIST
Movado *Sean Paul
Serani
Taurus Riley
Ziggy Marley
BEST GOSPEL PERFORMANCE MALE, FEMALE OR GROUP
BeBe and CeCe Winans - "Close To You"
Fred Hammond feat. John P. Kee - "They That Wait"
Marvin Sapp - "Praise Him in Advance" *Mary Mary feat. Kierra "KiKi" Sheard - "God In Me"
Smokie Norful - "Justified"
BEST NEW ARTIST
Drake
Jazmine Sullivan *Keri Hilson
Ryan Leslie
Solange
BEST R&B/SOUL ARTIST FEMALE *Beyonce
Chrisette Michele
Jennifer Hudson
Ledisi
Whitney Houston
BEST MALE R&B/SOUL MALE
Charlie Wilson *Maxwell
Musiq Soulchild
Raphael Saadiq
Robin Thicke
SONG OF THE YEAR
"God in Me" - Mary Mary
"Pretty Wings" - Maxwell *"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" - Beyonce
"Spotlight" - Jennifer Hudson
"Turnin Me On" - Keri Hilson/ ft Lil Wayne
ALBUM OF THE YEAR *Beyonce - I Am ... Sasha Fierce
Jamie Foxx - Intuition
Kanye West - 808s & Heartbreak
Maxwell - BLACKsummers'night
Ne-Yo - Year of the Gentleman
RECORD OF THE YEAR (SONGWRITER AWARD)
Beyonce - "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"
Drake - "Best I Ever Had" *Jamie Foxx feat. T-Pain - "Blame It"
Keri Hilson - "Knock You Down"
Maxwell - "Pretty Wings"
BEST COLLABORATION *Keri Hilson feat. Kanye West & Ne-Yo - "Knock You Down"
Keyshia Cole feat. Monica - "Trust"
Mario feat. Gucci Mane and Sean Garrett - "Break Up"
Mary Mary feat. Kierra (KiKi) Sheard - "God In Me"
Trey Songz feat. Drake - "Successful"
CENTRIC AWARD - SOUL APPROVED/UNDERGROUND
Corneille
Eric Roberson
Laura Izibor *Maysa
The Knux
BEST REGGAE ARTIST
Movado *Sean Paul
Serani
Taurus Riley
Ziggy Marley
BEST GOSPEL PERFORMANCE MALE, FEMALE OR GROUP
BeBe and CeCe Winans - "Close To You"
Fred Hammond feat. John P. Kee - "They That Wait"
Marvin Sapp - "Praise Him in Advance" *Mary Mary feat. Kierra "KiKi" Sheard - "God In Me"
Smokie Norful - "Justified"
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